The Queen's Delight
English songs and country dances of the 17th and 18th centuries
Tracklisting
- Song: Bonny Kathern Loggy (4:12)
- Bellamira, d’après Solomon Eccles (1618-82) – Greensleeves, d’après James Oswald (1710-69) (3:30)
- Song: The Witty Western Lasse, d’après l’air The Beggar Boy (5:29)
- Emperor Of The Moon – Ormond House (3:25)
- Song: How Vile Are The Sordid Intrigues, Henry Purcell (2:58)
- Sefauchi’s Farewell, d’après Henry Purcell (5.09)
- Song: An Italian Ayre (Fuggi, Fuggi, Fuggi), d’après Henry Lawes (4:22)
- Nobody’s Jig – Black And Grey – Where Will Our Goodman Lie – Maiden Lane (4:20)
- Song: Drive The Cold Winter Away (4:40)
- John Come Kiss Me Now, par Thomas Baltzar (c.1630-63), Christopher Simpson (c.1605-69), Davis Mell (1604-62), Solomon Eccles (6:21)
- Song: When Daphne From Fair Phoebus Did Fly (4:37)
- Scots Rant – Argiers, variations d’après Jacob Van Eyck (1590,1657) (4:55)
- Song: Mr Lane’s Maggot (2:53)
- The Lord Monk’s March, Henry Purcell – Hey To The Camp, James Oswald (3:18)
- Song: A Lad Of The Town, d’après Henry Purcell (3:36)
- Song: Bacchus’s Health, d’après l’air Paul’s Steeple, variations éditée par John Playford et John Walsh (4:30)
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About
Programme
The Queen’s Delight
Interpreters
François Lazarevitch: conductor, transverse flute, smallpipes
Fiona McGown: mezzo-soprano
Enea Sorini: baritone, percussion, psalterion
David Greenberg: violin
Marie Bournisien: triple harp
Lucile Boulanger: viola da gamba
Eric Bellocq: archlute, cittern
With the participation of Nick Scott: tenor
Partners
We would like to thank ADAMI and the Normandy Region for their support in enabling us to produce this CD.
The timbres crackle, the rhythms swirl, and the listener feels columns of ants in their legs.
Classica – Jérémie bigorie